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Supporting Canada's charities and nonprofits with Grant Connect, accreditation, research, policy and advocacy. Strong Charities. Strong Nonprofits. Strong Communities.
Joignez-vous à l'équipe derrière Le coût caché du financement le 29 septembre 2026 (anglais seulement), pour un webinaire virtuel sur l'impact des politiques et pratiques de financement fédérales sur les OBNL et leurs collectivités. Lien pour s’inscrire: buff.ly/g3DzbUD
Join the team behind The Hidden Cost of Funding on September 29, 2026 for a virtual webinar exploring research insights into how federal policies and practices impact nonprofits and their communities. Link to register: buff.ly/n5jJtdU
Imagine Canada et le Commissariat au lobbying du Canada organisent un webinaire sur la conformité des organismes à but non lucratif aux termes de la Loi sur le lobbying le 2 septembre 2026. Séance en français (11 h 00 – 12 h 00 HE) : buff.ly/EV1Uucn
Imagine Canada and the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying are hosting a webinar on nonprofit compliance under the Lobbying Act on September 2, 2026. English Session (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET): buff.ly/CoyBK2J
Les OBNL offrent souvent des services pour le gouvernement fédéral et ce financement s'accompagne de nombreuses contraintes qui épuisent le secteur. Mais quand il est optimal, il peut transformer des vies. Découvrez pourquoi : buff.ly/V4jNVlK
Nonprofits often deliver services for the federal government, but rigid rules and tight timelines pile on admin burden and limit real impact. When federal funding works well, it changes lives. Find out why: buff.ly/4nYNANL
Who is actually doing the fundraising in the nonprofit sector - and who isn't? This new podcast episode of Let's Imagine tackles representation in philanthropy with Alain Mootoo of the CAMH Foundation. 🎧 Listen now: buff.ly/PS82zSv #Philanthropy #Fundraising
Notre rapport annuel 2025, Regarder vers l’avenir, est maintenant disponible. Découvrez le travail accompli avec le secteur en 2025, et l’élan que nous poursuivons. 📖 Lire le rapport : buff.ly/IF46st4
Our 2025 Annual Report - Focusing Forward - is here: from our new 5-year Strategic Action Plan to bold policy coalitions and expanded sector tools, this is a look at the work we did together - and the momentum we're carrying forward. 📖 Read the full report: buff.ly/MNd5RX5
#ConnectedNorth brings northern classrooms face-to-face with scientists, artists & Elders via video technology - but the real story is how it was built: in relationship with communities, not just for them. New #LetsImagine podcast now available: buff.ly/b7wLp8k
Joignez-vous à ONN et à d’autres organismes pour colliger des données de qualité sur le secteur des OBNL! Faites contribuer vos expériences et votre expertise d’ici le 6 juillet 2026. buff.ly/QA5BTIw
Join ONN @theonn.ca and other nonprofit organizations in collecting high-quality nonprofit sector data! Share your experiences and insights by July 6, 2026. buff.ly/QA5BTIw
Today nonprofit leaders are on Parliament Hill meeting with MPs and senators for Fair Funding for Nonprofits Advocacy Day. Fair funding helps nonprofits focus on what matters most: community impact. Learn more: fair-funding-nonprofits.ca #FairFundingForNonprofits #SoutienJusteAuxOBNL
We’re in Ottawa tonight for the Fair Funding for Nonprofits Reception, bringing together nonprofit leaders and parliamentarians ahead of tomorrow’s advocacy meetings. Learn more and join the coalition: fair-funding-nonprofits.ca #FairFundingForNonprofits #SoutienJusteAuxOBNL
Félicitations aux organismes qui ont obtenu l’agrément des #Normes, que ce soit pour la première fois ou dans le cadre d’un renouvellement! En savoir plus : buff.ly/mIuyR3H
Hats off to the 3 newly accredited and 28 reaccredited #Standards organizations! Your dedication inspires the entire sector.👏 Read the media release to learn more: buff.ly/2CJo0UC
What does Canada's economic uncertainty mean for the nonprofit sector? New episode of the Let's Imagine podcast features Candace Laing (CEO, Canadian Chamber of Commerce) on corporate giving, impact investing, AI, and why nonprofits need to "break up with the present." 🎧 Listen now: buff.ly/qdNuX4B
Comment les OBNL peuvent-ils transformer leurs idées de revenus autogénérés en actions concrètes? Si vous vous demandez par où commencer, cet article propose des conseils pratiques pour tester et piloter des stratégies de financement fidèles à votre mission. 👉️ buff.ly/CxmiqDS
How can nonprofits turn earned revenue ideas into real action? If you've been wondering where to begin, part 2 of our 3-part series, Strengthening Your Nonprofit’s Financial Foundation, shares practical tips to test & pilot revenue strategies that align with your mission. 👉️ buff.ly/DLVi0HH
Rejoignez le conseil d'administration d'Imagine Canada! Si vous souhaitez aborder des questions qui touchent les OBNL, et contribuer à la santé et au bien-être de tout le secteur, cette occasion est pour vous. Postuler: buff.ly/feVbzeI
Apply to join Imagine Canada's Board of Directors! If you want to address issues facing nonprofits, and contribute to the health and wellbeing of the entire nonprofit sector, then this is the place for you! Apply: buff.ly/ncDoVCU
Workplaces weren’t built for mothers.🎙️ New episode of the Let’s Imagine podcast explores the motherhood penalty, pay transparency, and what real workplace change looks like with Allison Venditti. 🎧 Listen now: buff.ly/7I7G9To #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026
Entreprises d’économie sociale : aidez à façonner l’avenir du secteur. Participez au premier sondage national sur les entreprises sociales en dix ans. ⏰ Date limite : 13 mars 🔗https://buff.ly/de4TleV
Canadian social enterprises: help shape the future of the sector. The first national social enterprise survey in a decade is live. ⏰Closes March 13 🔗https://buff.ly/TLNbK5L
🎙️ New #LetsImagine podcast episode: For #BlackHistoryMonth, we look beyond celebration to how Black leadership has shaped Canada’s nonprofit sector - and what it takes to build cultures where people truly thrive, with guest Nathan Hall (Culture Check). 🎧 Listen: buff.ly/pOwb9Vq
Deux nouveaux outils pour aider les OBNL à faire avancer l’équité 📘La pratique de l’équité : passer de l’audit à l’action 📗La force de la collaboration : les groupes de travail sur l’équité Découvrez les guides ➡️https://buff.ly/HxSyjsx #Équité #OBNL
Two new tools to help your nonprofit advance equity: 📘 Equity as a Practice: From Audits to Action 📗 Building Together: Equity Working Groups Explore the guides ➡️ buff.ly/AOCraX4 #Equity #Nonprofit
Founder-led nonprofits bring vision + momentum - but also governance risks. New #LetsImagine podcast with Dr. Susanna Kislenko on board/management boundaries, oversight, and planning beyond the founder. 🎧 buff.ly/Gr0c4ab
Happy holidays from the Imagine Canada team! Our offices are closed from December 24 to January 2 inclusively. We look forward to reconnecting when we’re back on January 5, 2026.
Aujourd’hui, c’est la Journée internationale des bénévoles! Les bénévoles de partout au pays font une différence dans nos communautés tous les jours de l’année. #IVD2025 En savoir plus : buff.ly/HHMYzOs